Barred Rock
Plymouth Barred Rock
Pre-order and pick-up at the Farm Shop on your arrival date. Chicks must be picked up on arrival or within 2 DAYS. If not picked up your order will be cancelled. We do not offer refunds for live animals that are not picked up on time. We do not allow returns on live animals.
If this breed is SOLD OUT please contact us creating a special order for you. Special orders require a 5 chick min. of any one breed.
Plymouth Rocks are beautiful, productive and easy to care for. They are best known for an abundance of large eggs and tasty meat.
Barred Rocks are one of the oldest American breeds. The Plymouth Barred Rock was commonly used as a meat source until WW2 when more commercial production breeds were developed.
Purpose: Dual-Purpose
Production: 250 Large Brown Eggs/Year
Temperament: Calm, Docile, Easy to Care For
Mature Weight: 7-10 lbs.
Hardiness: Cold and Heat Hardy
Broodiness: Rarely
Comb: Single Comb